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title: "Elmet Lions Club (CIO) — check charity number 1177593 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Elmet Lions Club (CIO) a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1177593. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Garforth. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/elmet-lions-club-cio
retrieved: 2026-08-23T23:15:29.375Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Elmet Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity (number 1177593) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £29,563 (year ending 2025-06-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Elmet Lions Club (CIO)?

Registered charity number

1177593

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Garforth

Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)

£29,563

Website

[elmet.lionsclub.co](https://elmet.lionsclub.co/)

## What does Elmet Lions Club (CIO) do?

1.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CLUB ARE SUCH PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE IN ENGLAND & WALES, INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR:1.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP BY:1.1.1.1 PROMOTING THE PRINCIPLES OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP;1.1.1.2 ENCOURAGING MEMBERS TO TAKE AN ACTIVE INTEREST IN THE CIVIC, CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND MORAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY;1.1.1.3 PROVIDING A FORUM FOR THE OPEN DISCUSSION

## What causes is Elmet Lions Club (CIO) registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Elmet Lions Club (CIO) yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Elmet Lions Club (CIO) is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Elmet Lions Club (CIO) a legitimate charity?

Yes. Elmet Lions Club (CIO) is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1177593) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Elmet Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number?

Elmet Lions Club (CIO)'s charity number is 1177593. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1177593?

Search 1177593 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Elmet Lions Club (CIO) do?

1.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CLUB ARE SUCH PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE IN ENGLAND & WALES, INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR:1.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP BY:1.1.1.1 PROMOTING THE PRINCIPLES OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP;1.1.1.2 ENCOURAGING MEMBERS TO TAKE AN ACTIVE INTEREST IN THE CIVIC, CULTURAL, SOCIAL AND MORAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY;1.1.1.3 PROVIDING A FORUM FOR THE OPEN DISCUSSION

Does Elmet Lions Club (CIO) have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Elmet Lions Club (CIO). This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Elmet Lions Club (CIO)?

Elmet Lions Club (CIO)'s website is https://elmet.lionsclub.co — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1177593).